Settlements
The lost colony.
What is Roanoke?
A grant from the Spanish government.
What is an encomienda?
The person who planted a new type of tobacco.
Who is John Rolfe?
Roanoke's nickname.
What is the lost colony?
The country that settled St. Augustine.
What is Spain?
The settlers who found that their settlement was not in a healthy location.
Who are the Jamestown colonists?
A system for ranking people, according to power or wealth.
What is a class structure?
The company Jamestown gave money to.
What is the Virginia Company?
Roanoke's leader who went back to England.
Who is John White?
The oldest European settlement.
What is St. Augustine?
The lowest ranked people in the class structure.
Who are the American Indians?
Someone who travels to a new land to persuade others to believe in a particular religion.
What is a missionary?
the person Jamestown is named after.
Who is King James?
This was carved on a tree when John White returned to Roanoke.
What is Croatoan?
The Spanish destroyed this country's fort to build St. Augustine.
What is France?
The settlers who destroyed the French fort.
Who are the Spanish?
Someone who gives money to a business hoping to earn money in return.
What is an investor?
Many Jamestown colonists died from this.
What are diseases?
He started the Roanoke colony.
Who is Sir Walter Raleigh?
This tribe helped the Spaniards living near St. Augustine.
Who are the Timucua?
The first successful settlement.
What is Jamestown?
A crop raised for sale, not for the people who farm it.
What is a cash crop?
John Rolfe and Pocahontas' marriage helped keep this between the English and Powhatan.
What is peace?
John White's granddaughter.
Who is Virginia Dare?
The governor of St. Augustine.
Who is Goncalo Mendez de Canco?